The Houston area — so far — remains untouched by a West Texas measles outbreak that grew to more than 200 cases on Tuesday. If someone in the region contracts the highly contagious viral disease, the ...
The Houston Health Department said Friday it has identified two cases of measles in adults who’ve recently traveled internationally, the first cases in Houston since 2018. The adults live in the same ...
Close to half of Texas public school districts and private schools reported kindergarten measles vaccination rates below the 95% threshold that has long been considered the percentage that protects ...
HOUSTON — The Houston Health Department on Sunday confirmed that an infant in the city has been diagnosed with the measles. HHD said the unvaccinated child was exposed to the virus during ...
A vial of a measles, mumps and rubella vaccine sits on a countertop at a pediatrics clinic in Greenbrae, Calif., on Feb. 6, 2015. Two measles cases have been confirmed in Houston, marking the first ...
In a summer absent of heat alerts for Houston so far, city officials are turning to data to stay aware of the health threat posed by the heat and help protect residents from extreme temperatures. The ...
Officials with the Houston Health Department are urging Texans to get the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine. Credit: Screenshot A Texas measles outbreak has made its way to the Gulf Coast, and Houston ...
August 12, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — When the summer heat in Houston hits like a wall of fire, we know it’s more than just a sweaty inconvenience—it can be a serious health hazard. Now, thanks ...
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Ever wondered how many people are being shot in Houston? Well, now you no longer have to guess. Tuesday, the Houston Health Department launched the SAFEWatch Houston dashboard ...
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The Houston Health Department hosted a free measles vaccination clinic for TVFC and ASN eligible clients on Saturday at Sunnyside Health Center. HHD encouraged families to ...
A Houston-based organization is speaking out after a Houston Health Department inspection resulted in a significant amount of food being thrown out ahead of the Christmas Eve Super Feast. Officials ...